| Name | Pos | Salary | Through | Years Left | Notes | Years in Majors |
| C. Park | SP | $7,110,000 | 2006 | 2 years left | | 9 years |
| M. Buehrle | SP | $6,590,000 | 2007 | 3 years left | | 4 years |
| K. Millwood | SP | $5,120,000 | 2008 | 4 years left | | 7 years |
| A. Beltre | 3B | $4,320,000 | 2007 | 3 years left | | 7 years |
| B. Wilkerson | LF | $3,714,286 | 2005 | 1 years left | Arbitration (Estimate: $3,090,000) | 4 years |
| D. Lee | 1B | $3,710,000 | 2007 | 3 years left | | 8 years |
| J. Dye | RF | $3,530,000 | 2005 | 1 years left | Free agent after this season! | 9 years |
| G. White | MR | $3,000,000 | 2005 | 1 years left | Free agent after this season! | 10 years |
| D. Brown | LF | $2,600,000 | 2009 | 5 years left | | 7 years |
| E. Milton | SP | $2,471,429 | 2005 | 1 years left | Arbitration (Estimate: $2,690,000), could become Free Agent with 47 more days of service this year. | 5 years |
| R. Belliard | 2B | $2,050,000 | 2009 | 5 years left | | 7 years |
| K. Farnsworth | MR | $1,471,429 | 2005 | 1 years left | Arbitration (Estimate: $1,540,000) | 4 years |
| K. Ginter | 2B | $1,385,714 | 2005 | 1 years left | Arbitration (Estimate: $1,210,000) | 4 years |
| C. Wilson | C | $1,314,286 | 2005 | 1 years left | Arbitration (Estimate: $890,000) | 4 years |
| J. Grabowski | 3B | $1,314,286 | 2005 | 1 years left | Arbitration (Estimate: $1,290,000) | 4 years |
| R. Wolf | SP | $1,164,286 | 2005 | 1 years left | Arbitration (Estimate: $2,560,000), could become Free Agent with 62 more days of service this year. | 5 years |
| J. Romano | 2B | $1,135,714 | 2005 | 1 years left | Arbitration (Estimate: $1,450,000) | 4 years |
| A. Rowand | CF | $1,135,714 | 2005 | 1 years left | Arbitration (Estimate: $1,340,000) | 3 years |
| B. Ryan | MR | $785,714 | 2005 | 1 years left | Arbitration (Estimate: $460,000) | 4 years |
| C. Pena | 1B | $414,286 | 2005 | 1 years left | Arbitration (Estimate: $1,160,000) | 4 years |
| A. Gonzalez | SS | $360,000 | 2009 | 5 years left | | 7 years |
| R. Rincon | MR | $350,000 | 2005 | 1 years left | Arbitration (Estimate: $250,000), could become Free Agent with 152 more days of service this year. | 5 years |
| M. Ellis | SS | $350,000 | 2005 | 1 years left | Arbitration (Estimate: $490,000) | 3 years |
| D. Jimenez | 2B | $350,000 | 2005 | 1 years left | Arbitration (Estimate: $1,020,000) | 3 years |
| J. Lawrence | C | $350,000 | 2005 | 1 years left | Arbitration (Estimate: $610,000) | 4 years |
| J. Mateo | MR | $250,000 | 2005 | 1 years left | Automatic Resign. | 1 years |
| B. Lidge | CL | $250,000 | 2005 | 1 years left | Possible Arbitration, 42 more days of service needed this year. | 2 years |
| M. MacDougal | MR | $250,000 | 2005 | 1 years left | Automatic Resign. | 1 years |
| G. Majewski | MR | $250,000 | 2005 | 1 years left | Automatic Resign. | 1 years |
| C. Hernandez | SP | $250,000 | 2005 | 1 years left | Possible Arbitration, 94 more days of service needed this year. | 2 years |
| B. Broussard | 1B | $250,000 | 2005 | 1 years left | Arbitration (Estimate: $250,000) | 4 years |
| D. Carrasco | MR | $250,000 | 2005 | 1 years left | Possible Arbitration, 61 more days of service needed this year. | 2 years |
| J. Lackey | MR | $250,000 | 2005 | 1 years left | Possible Arbitration, 141 more days of service needed this year. | 2 years |
| M. Restovich | RF | $250,000 | 2005 | 1 years left | Possible Arbitration, 121 more days of service needed this year. | 2 years |
| T. Tiffee | 3B | $250,000 | 2005 | 1 years left | Automatic Resign. | 1 years |
| R. Vogelsong | SP | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | | 3 years |
| J. Stephens | SP | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | | 1 years |
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